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Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist with Inauguration of St Margaret's Choristers

Sunday, 1st October 2023

Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist with Inauguration of St Margaret's Choristers: This is wonderful, but it is also a little awkward. This is a bit awkward. Mainly, this is wonderful, but.

8th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

Monday, 24th May 1993

Delivered by Angela Tilbyat at Westminster Abbey 24th May 1993.

Sermon preached at the Solemn Liturgy of the Passion and Death of Our Lord, Good Friday 2025

Friday, 18th April 2025

As we look at the cross, this symbol of torture and death, we also sense the victory of an uncontrollable and relentlessly creative life.

History of Westminster Abbey

An architectural masterpiece of the 13th to 16th centuries, Westminster Abbey houses tombs and memorials to kings and queens and the famous and the great.

Architecture Christianity

Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity 2024

Sunday, 25th August 2024

This teaching is difficult; who can accept it?

Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist on The Epiphany of Our Lord 2015

Tuesday, 6th January 2015

Sermon given by The Very Reverend Dr John Hall, Dean of Westminster.

Sermon Given at Matins on the Ninth Sunday after Trinity 2015

Sunday, 2nd August 2015

Sermon given by The Reverend David Stanton, Canon in Residence.

Sermon Given at Matins on the Second Sunday of Christmas 2016

Sunday, 3rd January 2016

Sermon given by The Reverend Professor Vernon White, Canon in Residence.

Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist on the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity 2017

Sunday, 3rd September 2017

Sermon given by The Reverend Mark Birch Minor Canon and Sacrist.

Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity 2019

Sunday, 22nd September 2019

Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity 2019: What is money for? Over the last four years or so, I’ve been taking Holy Communion to someone who was.

Sermon given at Evensong on the Last Sunday after Trinity 2022

Sunday, 23rd October 2022

Sermon given at Evensong on the Last Sunday after Trinity 2022: ‘Vanity of Vanities, says the Teacher; all is vanity.’ ‘Vanity of Vanities, says the Teacher; all is vanity’ Not exactly the most.

Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity 2024

Sunday, 8th September 2024

Creation Sunday. This is a day to talk about the world.

Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Day of Pentecost 2018

Sunday, 20th May 2018

Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Day of Pentecost 2018: Let us pray that the Holy Spirit of God will uplift us and transform us. It was summer. August in Milan.

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It is a proper tribute to Charles Gore, Canon of Westminster, bishop successively of three dioceses, founder of the Community of the Resurrection and distinguished theologian, that a lecture should be named in his honour.

33rd Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

Thursday, 24th May 2018

Speaker: The Reverend Richard Coles FKC, Vicar of Finedon, Northamptonshire

22nd Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

Thursday, 10th May 2007

Delivered by The Reverend Dr Richard A. Burridge, Dean of King's College London at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 10th May 2007 and subsequently at Keble College, Oxford.

35th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

Thursday, 11th November 2021

Loretta Minghella talks about Money, Bias and the Geography of the Heart

Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

30th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

Thursday, 21st May 2015

The Reverend Lucy Winkett asks what can the Church say about the Christian requirement for mercy as a public value? Is the quest for purity as damaging as it is noble? Do our public conversations confuse sincerity with truth? And is there any such thing as innocence?

7th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

Thursday, 7th May 1992

Delivered by John Fenton at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 7th May 1992 and at Lincoln Theological College and Keble College, Oxford.